Hurricane Emily slams Grenada intensifies to Category 3
Hurricane Emily battered Grenada with 115 mph winds, heavy rains, and flooding. One death reported as the storm strengthens after striking Grenada and heads toward Trinidad Venezuela and the Dominican Republic. Venezuelan ports paused oil tankers in response to the dangerous storm. Local officials lament the major setback to already fragile recovery from last year Ivan.
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NASA to continue troubleshooting fuel sensor after Discovery scrub
NASA engineers have not yet determined the cause of the fuel sensor malfunction that scrubbed the Discovery liftoff. Mission managers say there is no chance of a Saturday launch, with a Sunday attempt theoretically possible but likely several days of troubleshooting. Lynn R. Smith, 84, publisher of the Monticello Times and founder of Dont Smoke Days, died after a long illness. Arnold Schwarzenegger faces scrutiny over a five year consulting deal worth at least 5 million dollars with American Media Inc.
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Cunningham says he will not seek re election
California congressman Randy Duke Cunningham announced at a hastily arranged news conference that he will not seek another term. He is under federal investigation over dealings with a defense contractor.
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Israeli helicopters raid Gaza targets after rocket attack
Israeli helicopters targeted four sites in Gaza early Friday in retaliation for a Palestinian rocket attack that killed a young Israeli woman. The violence followed a deadly bombing in Nativ Haasara where a house was struck and a woman in her 20s was killed.
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Rove Says He Learned CIA Identity From Journalists
Karl Rove testified to a grand jury that he learned the CIA operative's identity from journalists and discussed it with a Time reporter days before the story broke. The disclosure followed Novak's July 2003 column about Valerie Plame and her CIA role, fueling a federal probe and political backlash.
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